Monthly Archives: February 2013

March is Women’s History Month, and VA is celebrating by taking a closer look at three of its women employees who are making a difference in the lives of veterans every day. Read the full story

From Viet Nam to Afghanistan, some Veterans are finding it hard to cope with their memories and experiences. The VA Crisis Line is here to help Veterans who are thinking about giving up. Don’t give up. Call for help Read the full story

Dr. Mary Rorro, VA psychiatrist, shares her love for music with Veterans in group therapy sessions. She gets positive results from Veterans with just “A Few Good Notes.” Read the full story

Here are links to the ten most popular articles of 2012 which appeared on the VHA Health home page. They cover a wide range of helpful information from Benefits and PTSD to Women’s Health and Vet Centers. Read the full story

From George Washington to George W. Bush, 26 of America’s presidents served in the military before becoming Commander in Chief. From all of the soldiers in uniform today, is there a future president of the United States? Read the full story

Time for Valentines! Every year, a group of entertainers and volunteers present the Salute to Veteran Patients program when we pay tribute to our hospitalized Veterans. And a chance for you to become involved as a volunteer. Read the full story

Michael Johnston, a Navy Veteran amputee, is featured in a VA video that encourages disabled Veterans to get involved in sports or activities, an important step to help them “redefine their mission” and see what’s possible. Read the full story